Category Archive: Policies

Mar 04

Unattended Children

Parents may NOT leave children under the age of eight (8) unattended in the library. “Unattended” means that the parent (or responsible adult) is not in the building with the child. If it is determined that a child is lost or left unattended, the librarian on duty shall try to identify and locate the parents …

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Mar 04

Freedom to Read Statement

It is in the public interest for publishers and librarians to make available the widest diversity of views and expressions, including those that are unorthodox, unpopular, or considered dangerous by the majority. Publishers, librarians, and booksellers do not need to endorse every idea or presentation they make available. It would conflict with the public interest …

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Mar 04

Freedom to View Statement

The FREEDOM TO VIEW, along with the freedom to speak, to hear, and to read, is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. In a free society, there is no place for censorship of any medium of expression. Therefore these principles are affirmed: To provide the broadest access to film, …

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